Aerospace

PANASONIC AVIONICS was selected by United Airlines to provide Astrova IFE for new 787s and A321XLRs from 2025.

CRANE AEROSPACE & ELECTRONICS received FAA qualification for G3 power supply module for Boeing/Airbus aircraft.

CCAA TRAINING SCHOOL, Cameroon has acquired 737NG FTD.

SAFRAN confirmed discussions to acquire certain flight control and actuation activities of RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES.

ASTRONICS says its EmPower UltraLite G2 power system has been selected by >12 airlines for >1,100 narrowbodies.

BOOMI, PA was selected by HAECO to provide integration platform as a service (iPaaS) to improve its processing and integration times.

ASTRONICS, NY was selected by Airbus to supply enhanced PSUs for the A220, which include enhancements modern and updated industrial design...

AJW GROUP was selected by Azerbaijan Airlines to supply SkyLeather seats for retrofit on three A319-100s and six A320-200s.

SOISA AIRCRAFT INTERIORS, Mexico has Avolon contract to supply seat covers, initially for economy seats for 787s.

DIEHL AVIATION and HEICO CABIN SOLUTIONS unveiled new five-abreast premium cabin concept using staggered seats.

ANSYS was selected by Lufthansa Technik to provide simulation solution for testing AeroSHARK coating technology.

BURRANA, CA was selected by Jazeera Airways to supply USB in-seat power for Expliseat seats on A320s/A321s.

THINKOM launched Thinair Plus hybrid IFC antenna system for a mix-and-match of Ku- and Ka-band antennas installed with a common adapter plate, fairing, and rado

COLLINS AEROSPACE unveiled Aurora lie-flat business class suite for narrowbodies for delivery starting in 2024.

BIRD AEROSYSTEMS developed ASIO environmental monitoring system with SEA EYE sensor for real-time detection and classification of oceanic pollution.

John Stack to Senior Managing Director-Aerospace & Defense Investment Banking of B. Riley Securities, Los Angeles.

NULLSPACE, CA was launched to provide engineering simulation software for large-scale design optimization of antennas and radars.

ATR unveiled HighLine premium cabin collection with five configurations dedicated for commercial/business operators.

STELIA AEROSPACE unveiled OPERA lie-flat business class seat, designed exclusively for Air France for 21 A350s.

U.S. multi-industrial provider Barnes is buying engine components specialist MB Aerospace in a deal worth $740 million.

The Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded contracts to L3Harris Technologies and Northrop Grumman to develop communications systems.

The two-stage Fattah ballistic missile is described as Iran’s first maneuvering ballistic missile with enough range to achieve a hypersonic speed.

Electrification of propulsion is enabling the exploration of some novel ideas for aviation, even some that are not officially considered to be aircraft.

The new-configuration Hero rotary-wing uncrewed air system unveiled by Leonardo Helicopters has a maximum takeoff weight of 250 kg and a new payload bay.

VPorts has begun the certification process for the vertiports at its planned advanced air mobility integrator center in the Dubai South development zone.